Safety Hazmat Technician – Emergency Response

About the role

R+L Carriers is seeking a Safety Hazmat Technician for its Milwaukee, WI service‑center office. Reporting to the Director of Safety, the technician will lead emergency response, hazardous‑material clean‑up, site remediation and equipment decontamination activities.

Key responsibilities

• Respond to emergency incidents involving hazardous and non‑hazardous materials.
• Perform site remediation, equipment decontamination and waste containerization following company procedures.
• Audit incoming and outgoing hazardous‑material shipments for regulatory compliance.
• Maintain daily job notes, report issues promptly and coach co‑workers on unsafe behaviors.
• Set up and participate in live training events to ensure personnel competency.

Required profile

• 40‑hour OSHA HAZWOPER certification.
• Ability to lift up to 75 lb and work in high‑pressure, fast‑paced environments.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively across departments.
• Willingness to travel for specialized projects and to handle confidential information.

Required skills

• OSHA HAZWOPER certification (40 hour).
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, Outlook).

What we offer

• Competitive salary $75,000‑$85,000 per year.
• Medical, dental and vision insurance.
• 401(k) plan with company matching contributions.
• Paid vacation, holidays and access to exclusive employee resorts.